,C  O  T  T  O  N, 


ITS  PROGRESS  FROM  THE 


FIELD  TO  THE  NEEDLE 


BEING  A  BRIEF  SKETCH  OF 

THE  CULTURE  OF  THE  PLANT, 

ITS    PICKING,    CLEANING,   PACKING,    SHIPMENT, 
AND  MANUFACTURE. 


FEW  YORK: 

PUBLISHED   BY  ROBERT  LOGAN  &  CO., 

51     DEY-STEEET. 

1855. 


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OLIVER   &   BROTHER,    STEAM   PRINTERS, 
No.  32  Beekman-Streetj  New-York. 


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